{"id":228187,"date":"2012-12-06T12:39:59","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T18:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=228187"},"modified":"2012-12-07T13:25:24","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T19:25:24","slug":"longview-salvation-army-suspends-meal-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=228187","title":{"rendered":"Longview Salvation Army Suspends Meal Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=228188\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-228188\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2012\/12\/lv_salvation_army-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"lv_salvation_army\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-228188\" \/><\/a>LONGVIEW \u2014 With the Longview Salvation Army\u2019s resources spread thin from its annual Red Kettle fundraising program, the local organization has suspended its daily community meal service as other nonprofit groups fill the gap. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. Major Ernest Lozano, commanding officer at the Salvation Army post in Longview, said from the start of the Christmas kettle program until Jan. 2, the Salvation Army will not serve an evening meal to anyone other than residents the group is housing. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we are slightly diverted, it is because our focus is on that,\u201d Lozano said. \u201cI wish we had enough resources and volunteers to have the Red Kettle program and the outside meals. \u201cWe are still feeding those that live in our housing. We are still feeding about 50 people,\u201d he added. \u201cWe had the outside meals for maybe 30 or 40, but the gentleman who coordinates the meals is coordinating our kettle effort.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW \u2014 With the Longview Salvation Army\u2019s resources spread thin from its annual Red Kettle fundraising program, the local organization has suspended its daily community meal service as other nonprofit groups fill the gap. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. Major Ernest Lozano, commanding officer at the Salvation Army post in Longview, said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=228187\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Longview Salvation Army Suspends Meal Service<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-04 13:29:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228187"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228431,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228187\/revisions\/228431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}